Pressed by the FBI, Hillary Clinton told investigators that former Secretary of State Colin Powell advised her to use a personal email account.

The account is included in notes the F.B.I. gave Congress on Tuesday, detailing her interview with the bureau.
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"I wonder what would happen if Aleppo were full of golden retrievers, if we could see barrel bombs maiming helpless, innocent puppies," Nicholas Kristof writes in The New York Times Opinion Section.

Readers had different reactions to two reasons I am grieving.
nytimes.com|By Nicholas Kristof

30,000 exuberant students, 45,000 acres of protected open space and 300-plus days of sun. Who even needs the legal marijuana?

Who even needs the legal marijuana? Boulder is an exceptionally easygoing place to hang out.
nytimes.com|By Melissa Coleman

A wealthy New York family has become a pivotal force in Donald J. Trump's bid for the White House.

The shake-up of Mr. Trump’s campaign was set in motion by people and groups backed by the political action committee of a New York investor, Robert Mercer.
nytimes.com|By Nicholas Confessore

"It’s common for white Americans to position themselves as the neutral arbiters of what is or is not racist and what other Americans are allowed to be angered by. Lo and behold, the answer is always the same — real institutional racism always ends up being something from the past," Greg Howard writes.

Is David Duke racist? Obama? Trump? Beyoncé? Ever since we decided racism was a character flaw, not an institutional one, it became easier to toss the charge around — and harder to make it stick.
nytimes.com|By Greg Howard

Olympics coverage has been criticized for sexism. Men are called the “fastest” or the “strongest.” Female Olympians are described as “married” or “unmarried.”

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A photo of 5-year-old Omran Daqneesh is becoming a symbol of Aleppo's suffering. This is the story behind the image.

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Breaking News: Miami Beach, a major tourist hub, has been hit with a cluster of Zika cases likely transmitted by mosquitoes, a health official says.

A health official confirmed that the newly identified infections were contracted through suspected local transmission of the mosquito-borne virus.
nytimes.com|By Lizette Alvarez and Pam Belluck

Brianne Theisen-Eaton won a bronze medal for Canada in the heptathlon. Ashton Eaton is going for the gold for the U.S. in the decathlon.

The Canadian heptathlete Brianne Theisen-Eaton, who has struggled with self-doubt, has a supportive training partner in her husband, the U.S. decathlete Ashton Eaton.
nytimes.com|By Christopher Clarey

One of the most remarkable athletes in Rio isn't at the Olympics. She's at the beach.

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Is NBC's coverage of the Olympics just another version of "America's Got Talent," overlooking the achievements of foreign athletes?

The network’s pro-American predisposition has been visible in who is interviewed after an event or whose families are shown in stadiums and arenas.
nytimes.com|By Richard Sandomir

A massive wildfire in California has consumed more than 25,000 acres, with firefighters still continuing to battle it. Fernanda Santos, a Times reporter who wrote a book about a wildfire in Arizona, joins us from Phoenix to answer your questions and put this fire into context.

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I'm live on Facebook answering your questions about wildfires. Join in!

Brendan Dassey had his conviction overturned. Can Steven Avery make a case for the same?

A defense lawyer said she hopes to present new evidence that will exonerate Mr. Avery in the 2005 killing of Teresa Halbach.
nytimes.com|By Daniel Victor

Harnessing the immune system to fight cancer, long a medical dream, is starting to become a reality for some cancer patients, even when standard treatments fail. Learn more from The New York Times - Science.

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Harnessing the immune system to fight cancer, long a medical dream, is starting to become a reality for some cancer patients, even when standard treatments fail.... Kristina Baum is here to share her experience with an experimental type of immunotherapy for advanced melanoma, a potentially fatal skin cancer. Do you have questions for Kristina, or your own story to share?

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After severe flooding in Louisiana, residents are assessing the damage, cleaning out their homes and wondering about the future.

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Parts of North Baton Rouge were inundated with floodwaters. Campbell Robertson is speaking with residents who are beginning the task of cleaning out their homes and worried about the future.

"To all of you struggling to find your fitness groove, I have a message for you: Do less, and do it regularly."

A growing body of evidence is showing that doing higher-intensity workouts just a couple days a week can be just as good for you.
well.blogs.nytimes.com|By Nnenna Lynch

What’s next for Simone Biles? First, she’s "gonna take a break and have some fun.”

Juliet Macur, a Times sports columnist, spoke with the Olympic gymnast at the Nike House in Rio about her Rio 2016 experience.

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William Eggleston is known for his vivid snapshots of ordinary objects — and for his democratic approach to subjects. But a series of his portraits showing at London's National Portrait Gallery is highly personal.

The portraiture of William Eggleston, whose color photography helped shepherd the medium into the art world, is the exclusive feature of a new exhibit and book.
lens.blogs.nytimes.com|By Rena Silverman

Aspiring Broadway stars and everyday music fans come together to belt it out in a sing-along in the park. Tell The New York Times Styles who you want to hear.

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Aspiring Broadway stars and everyday music fans come together to belt it out in a sing-along in the park. As we walk through the crowd of voices, let us know which singers you want to hear more from while we pass by.